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cornua

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cornua
[kôr′no̅o̅·ə]
an anatomic structure that resembles a horn, as on the coccyx.
cornu [kor´noo] (pl. cor´nua) (L.)
cornu ammo´nis hippocampus.
cornu sacra´le either of two hook-shaped processes extending downward from the arch of the last sacral vertebra.
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